Petroglyph Rubbing Item Number: 2003-52/BR64 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
Petroglyph rubbing on long fiber tissue paper with black/orange ink. J. Dewhurst 7/18/2006 From "Descriptive Catalogue of Petroglyph Prints for the University of Washington, from The Dalles Dam Resevoir, 1956." by Mark Hedden, located in the Archaeology Archives: Abstract or fish. Long lineur (sic) design, knob-like "head," flat body with tail fins suggested by crossing of body lines, diagonal fins (one up and down), curious cross included in body structure. Lineur (sic) standing figure below fish. Too shallow to print. Three toed feet, midsection marked by dot on either side, arms spread ending in three fingers, no distinguishable head.
Geographical Search Terms
Eastern Washington Klickitat County Lower Columbia North America Pacific Northwest Plateau Washington State Western United States
Credit Line
Gift of Mark Hedden
Item History
- Collected by Mark Hedden on January 1, 1956
What
- Name
- Petroglyph Rubbing
- Identification Number
- 2003-52/BR64
- Type of Item
- petroglyph rubbing
- Material
- tissue paper and ink
- Overall
- length 0.0 cm, width 72.8 cm, height 38.3 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.0 g
Who
- Field Collector
- Mark Hedden
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
When
- Collection Date
- on January 1, 1956
Other
- Accession Number
- 2003-52
- Collection
- Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
- Object Count
- 1
- Object Category
- Reproduction
- Object Sub Category
- Reproduction, Composite